Tabbed by Glen Maddern. This is pretty simple but fairly hard to remember. Let me know if I've made an error somewhere. [email protected] http://users.bigpond.net.au/glenstabs VERSE 1 Well it's my e||--------------------------|--------------------------| B||--------1-----------1-----|--------1-----------1-----| G||-----2-----2-----2-----2--|-----2-----2-----2-----0--| D||--3-----------2-----------|--1-----------0-----------| A||--------------------------|--------------------------| E||--------------------------|--------------------------| very little wonder and it's one that I will keep, Young ladies of means will say --------------------------|--------------------------| --------3-----------3-----|--------3-----------1-----| -----3-----3-----2-----2--|-----0-----0-----0-----0--| --0-----------0-----------|--0-----------0-----------| --------------------------|--------------------------| --------------------------|--------------------------| But you can take it with you if it helps you when you're trying to "I am, I am, I am, I am, I am", --------1-----------1-----|--------0-----------0-----| --------------------------|--------------------------| -----3-----3-----3-----3--|-----3-----3-----3-----3--| --0-----------0-----------|--0-----------0-----------| --------------------------|--------------------------| --------------------------|--------------------------| sleep Sitting on the edges of their seats on the light rail --------------------------|---------------------------|| --------3-----------3-----|--------1-----------1------|| -----0-----0-----0-----0--|-----0-----0-----0-----0--*|| --2-----------2-----------|--2-----------2-----------*|| --------------------------|---------------------------|| --------------------------|---------------------------|| and the men who are a cut above today are often not so very deep. tram, amongst the could-a-beens, the also-rans - CHORUS --------------------------|--------------------------| --------1-----------1-----|--------1-----------1-----| -----0-----0-----2-----2--|-----2-----2-----0-----0--| --2-----------3-----------|--0-----------2-----------| --------------------------|--------------------------| --------------------------|--------------------------| It's very little wonder if you cry, --------------------------|--------------------------| --------1-----------1-----|--------1-----------1-----| -----0-----0-----2-----2--|-----2-----2-----0-----0--| --2-----------3-----------|--0-----------2-----------| --------------------------|--------------------------| --------------------------|--------------------------| It's very little wonder you don't cry, --------------------------|--------------------------| --------1-----------1-----|--------1-----------1-----| -----0-----0-----2-----2--|-----2-----2-----0-----0--| --2-----------3-----------|--0-----------2-----------| --------------------------|--------------------------| --------------------------|--------------------------| The birds were framed, the babies were framed, ---------------------------| --------1-----------1------| -----0-----0-----0-----0--*| --1-----------2-----------*| ---------------------------| ---------------------------| and so too the black sky. VERSE 2 E||--------------------------|--------------------------| B||--------1-----------1-----|--------1-----------1-----| G||-----2-----2-----2-----2--|-----2-----2-----2-----0--| D||--3-----------2-----------|--1-----------0-----------| A||--------------------------|--------------------------| E||--------------------------|--------------------------| You can't hear the ready laughter in my be amazed, to find the secrets of the city in its --------------------------|--------------------------| --------3-----------3-----|--------3-----------1-----| -----3-----3-----2-----2--|-----0-----0-----0-----0--| --0-----------0-----------|--0-----------0-----------| --------------------------|--------------------------| --------------------------|--------------------------| song, When I was laughing all day yesterday and alley ways, In the bins behind the swill cafes, --------1-----------1-----|--------0-----------0-----| --------------------------|--------------------------| -----3-----3-----3-----3--|-----3-----3-----3-----3--| --0-----------0-----------|--0-----------0-----------| --------------------------|--------------------------| --------------------------|--------------------------| all night long, till we shook off the fears, and had us amid the clean-picked chicken bones and cartilage a spirit groans, --------------------------|---------------------------|| --------3-----------3-----|--------1-----------1------|| -----0-----0-----0-----0--|-----0-----0-----0-----0--*|| --2-----------2-----------|--2-----------2-----------*|| --------------------------|---------------------------|| --------------------------|---------------------------|| both in tears, O brother don't clean out your ears and you might a small heart beats and a red beak moans "O pity, where's my little body CHORUS --------------------------|--------------------------| --------1-----------1-----|--------1-----------1-----| -----0-----0-----2-----2--|-----2-----2-----0-----0--| --2-----------3-----------|--0-----------2-----------| --------------------------|--------------------------| --------------------------|--------------------------| gone?" You'll know why --------------------------|--------------------------| --------1-----------1-----|--------1-----------1-----| -----0-----0-----2-----2--|-----2-----2-----0-----0--| --2-----------3-----------|--0-----------2-----------| --------------------------|--------------------------| --------------------------|--------------------------| it's very little wonder you don't cry, --------------------------|--------------------------| --------1-----------1-----|--------1-----------1-----| -----0-----0-----2-----2--|-----2-----2-----0-----0--| --2-----------3-----------|--0-----------2-----------| --------------------------|--------------------------| --------------------------|--------------------------| Don't be ashamed of a guilty little rain --------------------------|--------------------------| --------1-----------1-----|--------1-----------1-----| -----2-----2-----0-----0--|-----0-----0-----0-----0--| --0-----------2-----------|--1-----------2-----------| --------------------------|--------------------------| --------------------------|--------------------------| and don't be ashamed, it's just the drink, it's just the drink, it's just the TRUMPET SOLO E||--------------------------| B||--------1-----------1-----| G||-----2-----2-----2-----2--| D||--3-----------2-----------| A||--------------------------| E||--------------------------| drink. --------------------------|--------------------------| --------1-----------1-----|--------3-----------3-----| -----2-----2-----2-----0--|-----3-----3-----2-----2--| --1-----------0-----------|--0-----------0-----------| --------------------------|--------------------------| --------------------------|--------------------------| --------------------------|--------1-----------1-----| --------3-----------1-----|--------------------------| -----0-----0-----0-----0--|-----3-----3-----3-----3--| --0-----------0-----------|--0-----------0-----------| --------------------------|--------------------------| --------------------------|--------------------------| One marks a place, one --------0-----------0-----|--------1-----------1-----| --------------------------|--------------------------| -----3-----3-----3-----3--|-----3-----3-----3-----3--| --0-----------0-----------|--0-----------0-----------| --------------------------|--------------------------| --------------------------|--------------------------| makes a time, One stops a'living, --------0-----------0-----|--------------------------|-----------------------| --------------------------|--------1-----------1-----|--------1--------------| -----3-----3-----3-----3--|-----0-----0-----2-----2--|-----2-----2-----------| --0-----------0-----------|--2-----------3-----------|--0-----------2--------| --------------------------|--------------------------|-----------------------| --------------------------|--------------------------|-----------------------| one goes about a'dying... PIANO SOLO (WITH TRUMPETS AND HANDCLAPS) --------1-----------------|--------------------------| -----3-----3--------1-----|--------2-----------1-----| --0--------------0-----0--|-----0-----0-----0-----0--| --------------3-----------|--1-----------0-----------| --------------------------|--------------------------| --------------------------|--------------------------| --------1-----------------|--------------------------| -----3-----3--------1-----|--------2-----------1-----| --0--------------0-----0--|-----0-----0-----0-----0--| --------------3-----------|--1-----------0-----------| --------------------------|--------------------------| --------------------------|--------------------------| --------1-----------------|--------------------------| -----3-----3--------1-----|--------2-----------1-----| --0--------------0-----0--|-----0-----0-----0-----0--| --------------3-----------|--1-----------0-----------| --------------------------|--------------------------| --------------------------|--------------------------| --------------------------|--------------------------| --------1-----------1-----|--------1-----------1-----| -----0-----0-----0-----0--|-----0-----0-----0-----0--| --1-----------1-----------|--2-----------2-----------| --------------------------|--------------------------| --------------------------|--------------------------| |---------------------------|--------------------------| |---------1-----------1-----|--------1-----------1-----| |*-----2-----2-----2-----2--|-----2-----2-----2-----0--| |*--3-----------2-----------|--1-----------0-----------| |---------------------------|--------------------------| |---------------------------|--------------------------| Somebody blew their brains out in this room, alcohol. I could hear the heavy footsteps in his --------------------------|--------------------------| --------3-----------3-----|--------3-----------1-----| -----3-----3-----2-----2--|-----0-----0-----0-----0--| --0-----------0-----------|--0-----------0-----------| --------------------------|--------------------------| --------------------------|--------------------------| I can feel it like it happened just this afternoon, hollow halls, Little wonder that he soon devised to --------1-----------1-----|--------0-----------0-----| --------------------------|--------------------------| -----3-----3-----3-----3--|-----3-----3-----3-----3--| --0-----------0-----------|--0-----------0-----------| --------------------------|--------------------------| --------------------------|--------------------------| On the wall behind some furniture there's a stain in the shape of Africa, rid them all in one great gushing fall, --------------------------|---------------------------|| --------3-----------3-----|--------1-----------1------|| -----0-----0-----0-----0--|-----0-----0-----0-----0--*|| --2-----------2-----------|--2-----------2-----------*|| --------------------------|---------------------------|| --------------------------|---------------------------|| O fear walks tall, when it's halfway up the hill with its friend The billion tiny devil's feet that nightly walked that bloody beat --------------------------|--------------------------| --------1-----------1-----|--------1-----------1-----| -----0-----0-----2-----2--|-----2-----2-----0-----0--| --2-----------3-----------|--0-----------2-----------| --------------------------|--------------------------| --------------------------|--------------------------| Hi ho, ho hum, Get yourself a gun, --------------------------|--------------------------| --------1-----------1-----|--------1-----------1-----| -----0-----0-----2-----2--|-----2-----2-----0-----0--| --2-----------3-----------|--0-----------2-----------| --------------------------|--------------------------| --------------------------|--------------------------| Open up your heart and let the bleeders run, --------------------------|--------------------------| --------1-----------1-----|--------1-----------1-----| -----0-----0-----2-----2--|-----2-----2-----0-----0--| --2-----------3-----------|--0-----------2-----------| --------------------------|--------------------------| --------------------------|--------------------------| Hi ho, ho hum, Move the thing along, --------------------------|--------------------------| --------1-----------1-----|--------1-----------1-----| -----0-----0-----2-----2--|-----0-----0-----2-----2--| --2-----------3-----------|--2-----------3-----------| --------------------------|--------------------------| --------------------------|--------------------------| Open up your heart and let the evening come --------------------------|--------------------------| --------1-----------1-----|--------1-----------1-----| -----2-----2-----0-----0--|-----0-----0-----2-----2--| --0-----------2-----------|--2-----------3-----------| --------------------------|--------------------------| --------------------------|--------------------------| Hi ho, ho hum, Get yourself a gun, --------------------------|--------------------------| --------1-----------1-----|--------1-----------1-----| -----2-----2-----0-----0--|-----0-----0-----2-----2--| --0-----------2-----------|--2-----------3-----------| --------------------------|--------------------------| --------------------------|--------------------------| Open up your heart and let the bleeders run, --------------------------|--------------------------| --------1-----------1-----|--------1-----------1-----| -----2-----2-----0-----0--|-----0-----0-----2-----2--| --0-----------2-----------|--2-----------3-----------| --------------------------|--------------------------| --------------------------|--------------------------| Hi ho, ho hum, Think about your mum, --------------------------|--------------------------| --------1-----------1-----|--------1-----------1-----| -----2-----2-----0-----0--|-----2-----2-----0-----0--| --0-----------2-----------|--0-----------2-----------| --------------------------|--------------------------| --------------------------|--------------------------| Open up your heart and let the evening --------------------------|-------------------|| --------1-----------1-----|-------------------|| -----0-----0-----0-----0--|-------------------|| --1-----------2-----------|--3----------------|| --------------------------|-------------------|| --------------------------|-------------------|| come darkly in.

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